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If God creates a world of particles and waves, dancing in obedience to mathematical and physical laws, who are we to say that he cannot… — Martin Gardner
Those who are in love with the present can be cruel and corrupt but not genuinely vicious. They cannot be methodically and consistently ruthless. — Eric Hoffer
The Jehovah of the Jews is a suspicious tyrant, who breathes nothing but blood, murder, and carnage, and who demands that they should nourish him… — Baron d'Holbach
My own view on religion is that of Lucretius. I regard it as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery… — Bertrand Russell
I am very astonished that the scientific picture of the real world around me is very deficient. It gives a lot of factual information, puts… — Erwin Schrodinger
In handling men, there are three feelings that a man must not possess-fear, dislike and contempt. If he is afraid of men he cannot handle… — Herbert Newton Casson
We have so exalted a notion of the human soul that we cannot bear to be despised, or even not to be esteemed by it.… — Blaise Pascal
Anger and hatred cannot bring harmony. The noble task of arms control and disarmament cannot be accomplished by confrontation and condemnation. Hostile attitudes only serve… — Dalai Lama
Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale. It cannot be fabricated out of public relations. It comes to us… — Alfred Whitney Griswold
Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to… — Barbara De Angelis
There are many questions which fools can ask that wise men cannot answer. — George Polya
I believe in an immortal soul. Science has proved that nothing disintegrates into nothingness. Life and soul, therefore, cannot disintegrate into nothingness, and so are… — Wernher von Braun
We are in the ordinary position of scientists of having to be content with piecemeal improvements: we can make several things clearer, but we cannot… — Frank P. Ramsey
Man can certainly keep on lying... but he cannot make truth falsehood. He can certainly rebel... but he can accomplish nothing which abolishes the choice… — Karl Barth
The highest truth cannot be put into words. — Laozi
Sometimes my heart hurts so much, I beat it with my fists. I try to run. But you cannot run from this. It waits for… — Klaus Kinski
Whenever truth stands in the mind unaccompanied by the evidence upon which it depends, it cannot properly be said to be apprehended at all. — William Godwin
I often say that when you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when… — Lord Kelvin
In these days, a man who says a thing cannot be done is quite apt to be interrupted by some idiot doing it. — Elbert Hubbard
If you cannot solve the proposed problem try to solve first some related problem. — George Polya

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